NBC Sports Rotoworld on Brandin Cooks

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The Athletic's Matt Barrows believes Cooks is the 'next man up' for a 49ers team absolutely devastated by injuries; can be added from waivers after serving as the de facto WR2 opposite Mike Evans once Samuel departed.

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Cooks is 'next man up' per Barrows; waiver add as de facto WR2.

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Cooks' mid-season 49ers adjustment illustrates Wilson's hypothetical learning curve.

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Cooks among four eligible receivers in depleted Week 7 corps.

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Cooks is 'next man up' for injury-ravaged 49ers; waiver add.

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Brock Purdy will be back at the top once he gets his receivers back healthy It’s hard tearing defenses up when you have Jacob Cowing and Brandin Cook...

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Cooks outscored Lamb with TD in Week 8 despite Dallas struggles

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Cooks saw 45 snaps but zero targets in Falcons loss.

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